Postsecondary Education
Definition of Postsecondary Education as it relates to Education, Continuing Education, Lifelong Learning
Postsecondary Education refers to the educational level following high school or secondary education, encompassing various forms of learning opportunities such as universities, colleges, vocational schools, and professional training programs. It is characterized by advanced academic study or specialized technical training that prepares individuals for careers, further education, or personal development. This stage of education encourages critical thinking, research, and independent learning, fostering the growth of well-informed and responsible citizens who contribute to society's progress.
External Links
- [acpe.alaska.gov] Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education - Alaska Student Loan Corporation > Home
- [gnpec.georgia.gov] Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission